Local moving companies in Lubbock

  1. Hart Moving & Storage Inc.: 4.58 out of 5 stars
  2. Little Guys Movers : 4.48 out of 5 stars

Hart Moving & Storage Inc.

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar4.58 / 5

DOT #: 1825246

Years in Business: 59

3615 Magnolia Ave, Lubbock, TX 79404 US

Moving with Hart gets high marks from customers who praise the team's professionalism, careful handling, and efficiency. Out of 174 customer reviews, 83% report positive experiences, highlighting polite staff, strong communication, and swift moving jobs. Many point to stress-free moves and belongings delivered in excellent condition. Others appreciate flexibility with scheduling and accurate, honest pricing that can land below estimates. Negative feedback centers on item damage, claim resolution issues, and lost boxes. A few clients cite frustration with long complaint delays and storage mishaps. Compared to other movers, Hart shines for friendly crews and smooth logistics, but some claim responses need improvement. Most feedback confirms Hartโ€™s moves are handled with care and respect.

Get a Quote (806) 763-4191

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Services Offered

Move Distances

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves

Available services

  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pool Tables
  • Art
  • Antiques
  • Crating
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Storage
  • Fragile-only packing

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Alternative Business Names

  • Hart Moving & Storage, Inc
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Little Guys Movers

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar4.48 / 5

DOT #: 1931566

Years in Business: 16

6211 114th St #100, Lubbock, TX 79424 US

Moving made simpleโ€”Little Guys Movers earns high marks from 258 customer feedback entries, with 91.5% praising their service. Clients frequently highlight the staffโ€™s professionalism, efficient and quick moving process, and great care with belongings. Many found booking straightforward and commented on clear communication throughout their moves. Positive experiences commonly include prompt arrival, cautious handling of fragile items, and a consistently friendly and polite crew. Highly favorable feedback emphasizes how the company turns stressful moves into smooth transitions. A minority of customers experienced issues such as damaged items, surprise price increases, or lapses in communication, especially regarding insurance claims and accurate estimating. Some also reported problems with item organization or extra costs. Despite these concerns, compared to competitors, Little Guys Movers stands out for staff attentiveness, reliability, and careful handling, though a few rivals may offer lower pricing for basic moves. Satisfaction levels with this company remain significantly higher than industry averages.

Get a Quote (806) 589-4422

Review Profiles

Services Offered

Move Distances

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves

Available services

  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Crating
  • Storage

Additional Information

Alternative Business Names

  • Beso Del Sol Holdings, LLC
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Factors that influence moving costs from Lubbock to Hialeahtoggle

The cost of Lubbock movers will depend on:

  • Move size: How much you're moving directly affects the cost. A one-bedroom move from Lubbock to Hialeah might cost as little as $1,545, while a four-bedroom home could reach up to $10,895.
  • Time of year: Summer is considered peak moving season in Lubbock, which often leads to higher prices from moving companies.
  • DIY vs. full-service: Renting a truck or using a container can be more affordable, with truck rentals ranging from $1,219 to $2,960. Just keep in mind these options involve more hands-on work than hiring professionals.

What to know before moving from Lubbock to Hialeah

Moving from Lubbock to Hialeah comes with exciting new opportunities โ€” but also higher living costs. Since Hialeah is generally more expensive than Lubbock, itโ€™s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

Lubbock Hialeah
Average rent cost $1,250 $2,749
Average home value $199,759 $450,735
Average income (per capita) $58,626 $43,181
Cost of living (single person) $1,715 $2,562
Cost of living (family of 4) $3,996 $6,310
Unemployment rate 5.9% 8.9%
Sales tax 8.25% 7.0%
State income tax 0.0% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Hialeah are 120% higher than in Lubbock, which means youโ€™ll have less money in your pocket each month.
  • In terms of homeownership, youโ€™ll be able to get more for your money in Lubbock.
    Home prices in Hialeah are 125.6% higher than in Lubbock.
  • Income in Hialeah is 26.3% lower than in Lubbock, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Hialeah include Sedano's Supermarkets, Cordis International, and Citrus Health Network.
  • Be sure to budget for higher bills in Hialeah, since the cost of living for a single person in Hialeah is 49.4% higher than in Lubbock. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
  • If youโ€™re moving your family to Hialeah, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Hialeah is 57.9% higher than in Lubbock.
  • The unemployment rate in Hialeah is 50.85% higher than in Lubbock.
  • Youโ€™ll spend less on retail and restaurants in Hialeah, since the cityโ€™s sales taxes in Hialeah are 15.15% lower than in Lubbock.
  • State income taxes are the same in Hialeah and Lubbock.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $4,481.63 in Hialeah to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Lubbock.

How life is different in Lubbock vs. Hialeah

Hialeah Lubbock
Population 221,300 263,930
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 7 3
Walkability score 68 39
Bike friendliness score 51 43
Crime Index 45.77 50.39
Safety Index 54.23 48.61
Air Quality Good Good
  • Hialeah's population is about 16% less than Lubbock.
  • Hialeah's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Lubbock's lower score of 3.
  • Hialeah is more walkable than Lubbock with a score of 68 out of 100 vs Lubbock's 39 out of 100.
  • With a score of 51 out of 100, Hialeah is more bike-friendly than Lubbock, which has a score of 43 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • Hialeah's crime rate is lower than Lubbock with a score of 45.77 compared to Lubbock's 50.39. This means that Hialeah neighborhoods are safer than 45.77% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Lubbock neighborhoods are safer than 50.39%.
  • Hialeah is considered to be safer than Lubbock with a safety index of 54.23 vs Lubbock's 48.61.
  • Air quality in Hialeah is good, and in Lubbock it's good.

Other things to consider for your Lubbock vs. Hialeah move

  • Weather: Hialeah summers are very warm, humid, and rainy, the winters in Hialeah are dry with moderate temperatures. When planning a move to Hialeah, FL, consider the rain and the extreme heat on some months on your plans. February, January and December are the most pleasant months in Hialeah, while August and July are the least comfortable months.
  • HOA rules: Itโ€™s a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, itโ€™s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
  • Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
  • State licensing: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services โ€“ Division of Consumer Services. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
  • State regulator: To confirm a moving companyโ€™s license in Florida, visit the state's public utilities commission
  • Moving permits: While Florida doesnโ€™t mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Hialeah without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Where to live in Hialeah

With your sights set on "City of Progress", these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Hialeah.

Best neighborhoods for singles

  • West Hialeah
  • East Hialeah
  • Hialeah Acres
  • Seaboard Station
  • Seminola

Best neighborhoods for families

  • Palm Springs North
  • Miami Lakes
  • Hialeah Gardens
  • Country Club
  • Palm Springs Estates

Things to do in Hialeah

Once youโ€™re settled into your new home in Florida, itโ€™s time to get out and discover what Hialeah has to offer. No matter your interests, thereโ€™s something for everyone here:

  • Arts and culture: Hialeah features a variety of museums and cultural arts centers, including the Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Hialeah Gardens Museum, Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, and Superblue Miami.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Amelia Earhart Park, Benny Babcock Park, James H. Bright Park, and Russell "Bucky" Dent Park โ€” among other spots โ€” perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
  • Sports: Grab a seat and root for the home team during an Youth Baseball, Youth Flag Football, Youth Basketball, or Youth Cheerleading game.

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Lubbock to Hialeah?

Spring and fall are the ideal times to move from Lubbock to Hialeah. Youโ€™ll benefit from more comfortable weather and avoid the higher prices that come with peak moving season in Lubbock.

When is the cheapest time to move from Lubbock to Hialeah?

Since spring and fall are the most popular times to move from Lubbock to Hialeah, moving in the winter could help you save money. Check out our guide on moving discounts for more tips.

How long does a move from Lubbock to Hialeah take?

The 1,655-mile journey from Lubbock, TX to Hialeah, FL typically takes four to 15 days. Some movers in Lubbock offer expedited services if you're on a tight schedule, and if you need extra time, be sure to ask about storage options in Hialeah.

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